(3rd LD) S. Korea wins seat on U.N. Security Council for 2024-25
NEW YORK/SEOUL, June 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea was elected Tuesday as a nonpermanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for a two-year term, expanding its foothold in the U.N. body to better address the North …
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South Korea to assume presidency of UN Security Council in June
May 24, 2024 · The country, a nonpermanent UNSC member, will hold the presidency for one month — a position that rotates among the council's 15 member states on a monthly basis — with plans to focus on cybersecurity and other global issues, South Korean Ambassador to the UN Hwang Joon-kook said in a press meeting in New York Thursday.
How will South Korea use its seat on UN Security Council?
SEOUL – South Korea embarked on its two-year tenure as a nonpermanent member of the UN Security Council as 2024 commenced, aiming to foster unified action on crucial security matters, including North Korea’s nuclear buildup, amid ongoing discord among the five veto-wielding permanent members.
S. Korea vows responsibility as elected UNSC member as 2-year …
SEOUL, Jan. 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea vowed Monday to do its part "responsibly" to contribute to international efforts in addressing global challenges that threaten peace and security, as it began its two-year term as an elected member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
Korea elected to UNSC, pledges to cooperate with China, Russia
Jun 7, 2023 · South Korea was elected a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday, set to serve from 2024 to 2025. It will be joining the council following rising security threats from North Korea, which tested a record number of ballistic missiles last year and even attempted to launch a satellite into space this year.
Seoul Stepping Up: South Korea as a Non-Permanent UN Security Council …
Dec 29, 2023 · For two years, South Korea's leaders have aspired to make their country a “global pivotal state.” Starting in January, they have a major opportunity to do just that. On January 1, 2023, South Korea will become a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the 2024-25 term.
S. Korea wins seat on UN Security Council for 2024-25
Jun 7, 2023 · South Korea was elected Tuesday as a nonpermanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for a two-year term, expanding its foothold in the U.N. body to better address the North...
(LEAD) S. Korea wins seat on U.N. Security Council for 2024-25
Jun 7, 2023 · NEW YORK, June 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korea was elected Tuesday as a nonpermanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for a two-year term, expanding its foothold in the U.N. body to better address the North Korean issue and other global security challenges.
S. Korea steps up diplomatic efforts to win UN Security Council …
May 28, 2023 · South Korea is intensifying last-minute diplomatic efforts for Seoul's bid for a nonpermanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), with just 10 days to go before the vote.